Skills For Work...
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A Man's World? Women as Plumbers and Electricians
Picture a plumber or electrician and almost certainly it’s a man doing the job. Male-dominated trades they are, but the UK is currently...
Basic Computing Skills for Work
Many job advertisements these days will ask for ‘computer literacy’ as part of the skill set they need in the job description. But what exactly is ‘computer literacy’?...
Become A Gym Instructor
To qualify as a gym or fitness instructor you will either need to complete a nationally recognised qualification or you may choose to find a job as an assistant...
Become A Vet's Assistant
You would normally train to become a vet’s assistant (often referred to as a ‘veterinary nurse’) either through higher education or via work-based vocational training....
Become An Effective Communicator
Becoming an effective communicator is something that needs to be worked at. All of us will know people whom we think are natural communicators and, if asked, many of...
Become An Effective Leader
Most of us will have encountered autocratic leaders in the course of our personal or professional lives at some time or another. An autocratic leader is simply one who...
Improving Your Graphic Design Skills
Most companies employ graphic designers on the strength of their existing skills as opposed to just their qualifications although most professional graphic designers...
Managing Your Time At Work Effectively
We will all have experienced the feeling of having too much to do and insufficient time in which to do it at some time or another and having to...
Mind Mapping for Work
Many companies use mind mapping at work as it’s often a much easier method of establishing connections between ideas and concepts and helps people to learn more...
